Arafura Sea

Summary

Arafura Sea is an adjacent sea^[1]. It draws 351 Wikipedia views per month (adjacent_sea category, ranking #4 of 4).^[2]

Key Facts

• Arafura Sea is in the country of Indonesia^[3].
• Arafura Sea's instance of is recorded as adjacent sea^[4].
• Arafura Sea's shares border with is recorded as Papua^[5].
• Arafura Sea's inflows is recorded as Pulau River^[6].
• Arafura Sea's inflows is recorded as Liverpool River^[7].
• Arafura Sea's inflows is recorded as Q3357682^[8].
• Arafura Sea's inflows is recorded as Otomona River^[9].
• Arafura Sea's inflows is recorded as Digul River^[10].
• Arafura Sea's basin country is recorded as Indonesia^[11].
• Arafura Sea's Commons category is recorded as Arafura Sea^[12].
• Arafura Sea's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -9.5, 'lon': 135}^[13].
• Arafura Sea's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Arafura Sea^[14].
• Arafura Sea's described by source is recorded as Limits of Oceans and Seas, 3rd edition^[15].
• Arafura Sea's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1^[16].
• Arafura Sea covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+650000'}^[17].
• Arafura Sea's vertical depth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+3680'}^[18].
• Arafura Sea's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[19].

Body

Geography

Arafura Sea is in the country of Indonesia^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Arafura Sea covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+650000'}^[17].

Designation and Status

Arafura Sea's instance of is recorded as adjacent sea^[4].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Arafura Sea include Arafura Games^[20], a recurring sporting event^[21], in Australia^[22].

Why It Matters

Arafura Sea draws 351 Wikipedia views per month (adjacent_sea category, ranking #4 of 4).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[24]

Entities named for it include Arafura Games^[20], a recurring sporting event^[21], in Australia^[22].